nokia original or fake?

[takaseta]

How can I differenciate a Nokia phone made in China but original and a nokia made in China but fake? To be specific,can give you some tips on how to recognize a China made phone original from Nokia and fake ones (imitations).

[Bon-Z]

The best way you can check is through removing the back cover and under battery you can find the manufacturing place. Also you can go check for the software running in both the mobile

for eg:
Type *#0000# and you will automatically get the entire information about a genuine nokia mobile and if this code is not get work then it is a china mobile or some other

[Aikonik]

the fake ones never really have nokia spell correctly usually its nokya nocia and so on,the make of the phone is different it will have a slightly larger or smaller screen key

[ThoMas321]

first press *#06# and find out the imei number after that call nokia helpline and ask them weather it is orignal or fake

[Regina]

TO check your phone originality press the following digits on your mobile

*#06#

It displays the international mobile equipment identity number.I given some example of the number to be displayed in your mobile such as

""359395012755689""

Now,How you need to check that is,There are 15 digit numbers as
1
2
3
4
5
6
7th number
8th number
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
IF the digit number Seven & Eight is 02 or 20 that mean it was assembled in the Emirates which is very Bad quality
IF the digit number Seven & Eight is 08 or 80 that means it was manufactured in Germany which is not bad
IF the digit number Seven & Eight is 01 or 10 that mean it's manufactured in Finland which is Good
IF the digit number Seven & Eight is 00 that means it was manufactured in original factory which is the best Mobile Quality ...
IF the digit number Seven & Eight is 13 that means it was assembled in
Azerbaijan which is very poor quality and potentially very dangerous to your health!!!